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I Was Lost at Sea for 438 Days. Here’s How I Survived.

Two fishermen get caught in a storm off the coast of Mexico. The motor of their tiny boat dies, and they start drifting out onto the ocean, with almost nothing on board that could help them survive, let alone get help. More than a year later, the boat reaches an island on the other side of the Pacific. One of the two survived to tell their story. This is their story. Start listening.


From Weekly Filet #348, in May 2021. More on:

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